Live-In Carer for Youth in Therapeutic Home

Job Details; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization in South Africa is seeking an energetic Live-in Carer to support youth overcoming trauma. The role includes engaging children in social activities, cooking, and providing personal care, with a week-on, week-off live-in schedule. Ideal candidates will have experience with youth in a therapeutic environment, strong communication skills, and a relevant qualification. This position offers significant personal rewards through impactful work. Join a compassionate team committed to making a difference.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a therapeutic environment.
• High standard of reporting and documentation is essential.
• Willingness to work a week-on, week-off live-in roster.

Responsibilities

• Use strong communication skills to engage with clients.
• Remain calm and provide personal care during shifts.
• Complete household functions including meal preparation.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Experience with youth with complex behaviours

Calm under pressure

Resilience and commitment

Education

Relevant diploma qualification or extensive experience

Tools

First-aid certificate

Working With Children Check

Driver’s License

Job description

A leading care organization in South Africa is seeking an energetic Live-in Carer to support youth overcoming trauma. The role includes engaging children in social activities, cooking, and providing personal care, with a week-on, week-off live-in schedule. Ideal candidates will have experience with youth in a therapeutic environment, strong communication skills, and a relevant qualification. This position offers significant personal rewards through impactful work. Join a compassionate team committed to making a difference.